Journal of Biomedical Science,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
29(1)
Published: Oct. 17, 2022
Abstract
Tumor
microenvironment
(TME)
is
a
specialized
ecosystem
of
host
components,
designed
by
tumor
cells
for
successful
development
and
metastasis
tumor.
With
the
advent
3D
culture
advanced
bioinformatic
methodologies,
it
now
possible
to
study
TME’s
individual
components
their
interplay
at
higher
resolution.
Deeper
understanding
immune
cell’s
diversity,
stromal
constituents,
repertoire
profiling,
neoantigen
prediction
TMEs
has
provided
opportunity
explore
spatial
temporal
regulation
therapeutic
interventions.
The
variation
TME
composition
among
patients
plays
an
important
role
in
determining
responders
non-responders
towards
cancer
immunotherapy.
Therefore,
there
could
be
possibility
reprogramming
overcome
widely
prevailing
issue
immunotherapeutic
resistance.
focus
present
review
understand
complexity
comprehending
future
perspective
its
as
potential
targets.
later
part
describes
sophisticated
models
emerging
valuable
means
extensive
account
tools
profile
predict
neoantigens.
Overall,
this
provides
comprehensive
current
knowledge
available
target
TME.
Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
8(1)
Published: May 22, 2023
Abstract
Macrophages
exist
in
various
tissues,
several
body
cavities,
and
around
mucosal
surfaces
are
a
vital
part
of
the
innate
immune
system
for
host
defense
against
many
pathogens
cancers.
possess
binary
M1/M2
macrophage
polarization
settings,
which
perform
central
role
an
array
tasks
via
intrinsic
signal
cascades
and,
therefore,
must
be
precisely
regulated.
Many
crucial
questions
about
signaling
modulation
yet
to
uncovered.
In
addition,
clinical
importance
tumor-associated
macrophages
is
becoming
more
widely
recognized
as
significant
progress
has
been
made
understanding
their
biology.
Moreover,
they
integral
tumor
microenvironment,
playing
regulation
wide
variety
processes
including
angiogenesis,
extracellular
matrix
transformation,
cancer
cell
proliferation,
metastasis,
immunosuppression,
resistance
chemotherapeutic
checkpoint
blockade
immunotherapies.
Herein,
we
discuss
signaling,
mechanical
stresses
modulation,
metabolic
pathways,
mitochondrial
transcriptional,
epigenetic
regulation.
Furthermore,
have
broadly
extended
traps
essential
roles
autophagy
aging
regulating
functions.
discussed
recent
advances
macrophages-mediated
autoimmune
diseases
tumorigenesis.
Lastly,
targeted
therapy
portray
prospective
targets
therapeutic
strategies
health
diseases.
Bioactive Materials,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
6(7), P. 1973 - 1987
Published: Dec. 26, 2020
The
tumor
development
and
metastasis
are
closely
related
to
the
structure
function
of
microenvironment
(TME).
Recently,
TME
modulation
strategies
have
attracted
much
attention
in
cancer
immunotherapy.
Despite
preliminary
success
immunotherapeutic
agents,
their
therapeutic
effects
been
restricted
by
limited
retention
time
drugs
TME.
Compared
with
traditional
delivery
systems,
nanoparticles
unique
physical
properties
elaborate
design
can
efficiently
penetrate
specifically
deliver
major
components
In
this
review,
we
briefly
introduce
substitutes
including
dendritic
cells,
macrophages,
fibroblasts,
vasculature,
tumor-draining
lymph
nodes
hypoxic
state,
then
review
various
targeting
these
applications
therapy.
addition,
could
be
combined
other
therapies,
chemotherapy,
radiotherapy,
photodynamic
therapy,
however,
nanoplatform
system
may
not
effective
all
types
tumors
due
heterogeneity
different
individuals.
changes
at
stages
during
required
further
elucidated
so
that
more
individualized
nanoplatforms
designed.
Frontiers in Immunology,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
11
Published: Aug. 4, 2020
The
immunosuppressive
status
of
the
tumour
microenvironment
(TME)
remains
poorly
defined
due
to
a
lack
understanding
regarding
function
tumour-associated
macrophages
(TAMs),
which
are
abundant
in
TME.
TAMs
crucial
drivers
progression,
metastasis
and
resistance
therapy.
Intra-
inter-tumoural
spatial
heterogeneities
potential
keys
relationships
between
subpopulations
their
functions.
Antitumour
M1-like
pro-tumour
M2-like
coexist
within
tumours,
opposing
effects
these
M1/M2
on
tumours
directly
impact
current
strategies
improve
antitumour
immune
responses.
Recent
studies
have
found
significant
differences
among
monocytes
or
from
distinct
other
investigations
explored
existence
diverse
TAM
subsets
at
molecular
level.
In
this
review,
we
discuss
emerging
evidence
highlighting
redefinition
functions
TME
possibility
separating
macrophage
with
into
during
development
tumours.
Such
may
relate
differential
cellular
origin
monocyte
plasticity
heterogeneity
TAMs,
all
potentially
biomarkers
our
how
phenotypes
dictated
by
ontogeny,
activation
localization.
Therefore,
detailed
landscape
must
be
deciphered
integration
new
technologies,
such
as
multiplexed
immunohistochemistry
(mIHC),
mass
cytometry
time-of-flight
(CyTOF),
single-cell
RNA-seq
(scRNA-seq),
transcriptomics
systems
biology
approaches,
for
analyses
Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
6(1)
Published: March 26, 2021
Abstract
Immunotherapy
is
regarded
as
the
most
promising
treatment
for
cancers.
Various
cancer
immunotherapies,
including
adoptive
cellular
immunotherapy,
tumor
vaccines,
antibodies,
immune
checkpoint
inhibitors,
and
small-molecule
have
achieved
certain
successes.
In
this
review,
we
summarize
role
of
macrophages
in
current
immunotherapies
advantages
targeting
macrophages.
To
better
understand
make
use
type
cell,
their
development
differentiation
characteristics,
categories,
typical
markers,
functions
were
collated
at
beginning
review.
Therapeutic
strategies
based
on
or
combined
with
potential
to
improve
efficacy
therapies.
Frontiers in Immunology,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
11
Published: May 21, 2020
Despite
significant
advances
in
the
field
of
cancer
immunotherapy,
majority
patients
still
do
not
benefit
from
treatment
and
must
rely
on
traditional
therapies.
Dendritic
cells
have
long
been
a
focus
immunotherapy
due
to
their
role
inducing
protective
adaptive
immunity,
but
vaccines
shown
limited
efficacy
past.
With
advent
immune
checkpoint
blockade
ability
identify
patient-specific
neoantigens,
new
combinatorial
therapies
are
being
evaluated
clinic.
also
emerging
as
critical
regulators
response
with
tumors.
Understanding
how
augment
function
these
intratumoral
dendritic
could
offer
approaches
enhance
addition
improving
cytotoxic
targeted
that
partially
dependent
upon
robust
for
efficacy.
Here
we
will
discuss
specific
cell
subsets
regulating
anti-tumor
response,
well
current
status
cell-based
immunotherapies,
order
provide
an
overview
future
lines
research
clinical
trials.
Molecular Cancer,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
18(1)
Published: Aug. 29, 2019
Incidence
of
hepatocellular
carcinoma
(HCC)
is
on
the
rise
due
to
prevalence
chronic
hepatitis
and
cirrhosis.
Although
there
are
surgical
chemotherapy
treatment
avenues
mortality
rate
HCC
remains
high.
Immunotherapy
currently
new
frontier
cancer
immunobiology
emerging
as
an
area
for
further
exploration.
The
tumor
microenvironment
coexists
interacts
with
various
immune
cells
sustain
growth
HCC.
Thus,
immunosuppressive
play
important
role
in
anti-tumor
response.
This
review
will
discuss
current
concepts
cells,
including
tumor-associated
macrophages,
marrow-derived
suppressor
neutrophils,
cancer-associated
fibroblasts,
regulatory
T
cell
interactions
actively
promote
tumorigenesis.
It
elaborates
modalities
future
areas
Cancer Discovery,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
9(10), P. 1349 - 1357
Published: Sept. 16, 2019
Abstract
Renal
cell
carcinoma
stands
out
as
one
of
the
most
immune-infiltrated
tumors
in
pan-cancer
comparisons.
Features
tumor
microenvironment
heavily
affect
disease
biology
and
may
responses
to
systemic
therapy.
With
evolving
frontline
options
metastatic
setting,
several
immune
checkpoint
blockade
regimens
have
emerged
efficacious,
there
is
growing
interest
characterizing
features
that
can
reproducibly
prognosticate
patients
and/or
predict
likelihood
their
deriving
therapeutic
benefit.
Herein,
we
review
pertinent
characteristics
with
dedicated
attention
candidate
prognostic
predictive
signatures
well
possible
targets
for
future
drug
development.
Significance:
Tumor
broadly
angiogenesis
inflammatory
shown
striking
differences
response
antiangiogenic
agents.
Integration
stromal
biomarkers
hence
produce
guide
management
existing